خامل
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| خ م ل (ḵ m l) |
| 7 terms |
Etymology
Derived from the active participle of the verb خَمَلَ (ḵamala, “to be obliterated”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaː.mil/
- Rhymes: -il
Adjective
خَامِل • (ḵāmil) (feminine خَامِلَة (ḵāmila))
- inactive, sluggish, lazy, lethargic
- (chemistry) inert, inactive
- غَاز خَامِل ― ḡāz ḵāmil ― an inert gas
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | خَامِل ḵāmil |
الْخَامِل al-ḵāmil |
خَامِلَة ḵāmila |
الْخَامِلَة al-ḵāmila |
| nominative | خَامِلٌ ḵāmilun |
الْخَامِلُ al-ḵāmilu |
خَامِلَةٌ ḵāmilatun |
الْخَامِلَةُ al-ḵāmilatu |
| accusative | خَامِلًا ḵāmilan |
الْخَامِلَ al-ḵāmila |
خَامِلَةً ḵāmilatan |
الْخَامِلَةَ al-ḵāmilata |
| genitive | خَامِلٍ ḵāmilin |
الْخَامِلِ al-ḵāmili |
خَامِلَةٍ ḵāmilatin |
الْخَامِلَةِ al-ḵāmilati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | خَامِلَيْن ḵāmilayn |
الْخَامِلَيْن al-ḵāmilayn |
خَامِلَتَيْن ḵāmilatayn |
الْخَامِلَتَيْن al-ḵāmilatayn |
| nominative | خَامِلَانِ ḵāmilāni |
الْخَامِلَانِ al-ḵāmilāni |
خَامِلَتَانِ ḵāmilatāni |
الْخَامِلَتَانِ al-ḵāmilatāni |
| accusative | خَامِلَيْنِ ḵāmilayni |
الْخَامِلَيْنِ al-ḵāmilayni |
خَامِلَتَيْنِ ḵāmilatayni |
الْخَامِلَتَيْنِ al-ḵāmilatayni |
| genitive | خَامِلَيْنِ ḵāmilayni |
الْخَامِلَيْنِ al-ḵāmilayni |
خَامِلَتَيْنِ ḵāmilatayni |
الْخَامِلَتَيْنِ al-ḵāmilatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| plural unknown | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | ? | ? | خَامِلَات ḵāmilāt |
الْخَامِلَات al-ḵāmilāt |
| nominative | ? | ? | خَامِلَاتٌ ḵāmilātun |
الْخَامِلَاتُ al-ḵāmilātu |
| accusative | ? | ? | خَامِلَاتٍ ḵāmilātin |
الْخَامِلَاتِ al-ḵāmilāti |
| genitive | ? | ? | خَامِلَاتٍ ḵāmilātin |
الْخَامِلَاتِ al-ḵāmilāti |
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| خ م ل |
| 2 terms |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adjective
خامل • (ḵāmel) (feminine خاملة (ḵāmle))
- sluggish, listless, apathetic, phlegmatic
- Synonym: بارد (bāred)